Satoshi Shimozono

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 771 citations indexed

About

Satoshi Shimozono is a scholar working on Biophysics, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Satoshi Shimozono has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 771 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Biophysics, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Satoshi Shimozono's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (11 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers). Satoshi Shimozono is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (11 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers). Satoshi Shimozono collaborates with scholars based in Japan. Satoshi Shimozono's co-authors include Atsushi Miyawaki, Tetsuya Kitaguchi, Shin‐ichi Higashijima, Tadahiro Iimura, Takashi Fukano, Takeharu Nagai, Kae Munakata, Tadafumi Kato, Masashi Tanaka and Nobumasa Kato and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Biotechnology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Satoshi Shimozono

16 papers receiving 766 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A highly photostable and bright green fluorescent protein
    2022 158 citations Masahiko Hirano, Ryoko Ando et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Satoshi Shimozono Japan 11 529 174 126 106 101 16 771
Takako Kogure Japan 8 662 1.3× 286 1.6× 114 0.9× 45 0.4× 166 1.6× 9 1.1k
Anna M. Steyer Germany 15 561 1.1× 83 0.5× 82 0.7× 45 0.4× 201 2.0× 32 914
Alice Ly Germany 16 794 1.5× 47 0.3× 220 1.7× 53 0.5× 101 1.0× 21 1.2k
Mayu Sugiyama Japan 9 426 0.8× 119 0.7× 43 0.3× 72 0.7× 113 1.1× 15 641
Carine Benadiba Switzerland 12 282 0.5× 43 0.2× 97 0.8× 155 1.5× 82 0.8× 15 569
Kimara L. Targoff United States 13 488 0.9× 359 2.1× 69 0.5× 29 0.3× 114 1.1× 18 937
Hiroko Yokoe United States 6 394 0.7× 83 0.5× 153 1.2× 109 1.0× 104 1.0× 7 618
Coralie Spiegelhalter France 14 673 1.3× 54 0.3× 76 0.6× 67 0.6× 245 2.4× 24 1.1k
Jesús González United States 13 540 1.0× 68 0.4× 397 3.2× 46 0.4× 63 0.6× 20 1.3k
Daniel C. Jans Germany 16 1.1k 2.1× 171 1.0× 72 0.6× 19 0.2× 100 1.0× 23 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Satoshi Shimozono

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Fields of papers citing papers by Satoshi Shimozono

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Satoshi Shimozono. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Satoshi Shimozono. The network helps show where Satoshi Shimozono may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Satoshi Shimozono

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Satoshi Shimozono. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Satoshi Shimozono based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Satoshi Shimozono. Satoshi Shimozono is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Hirano, Masahiko, Satoshi Shimozono, Mayu Sugiyama, et al.. (2024). StayGold photostability under different illumination modes. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 5541–5541. 2 indexed citations
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Ando, Ryoko, Satoshi Shimozono, Hideo Ago, et al.. (2023). StayGold variants for molecular fusion and membrane-targeting applications. Nature Methods. 21(4). 648–656. 52 indexed citations
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Hirano, Masahiko, Ryoko Ando, Satoshi Shimozono, et al.. (2022). A highly photostable and bright green fluorescent protein. Nature Biotechnology. 40(7). 1132–1142. 158 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Tadahiro Iimura, Tetsuya Kitaguchi, Shin‐ichi Higashijima, & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2013). Visualization of an endogenous retinoic acid gradient across embryonic development. Nature. 496(7445). 363–366. 160 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Hidekazu Tsutsui, & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2009). Diffusion of Large Molecules into Assembling Nuclei Revealed Using an Optical Highlighting Technique. Biophysical Journal. 97(5). 1288–1294. 12 indexed citations
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Fukano, Takashi, Satoshi Shimozono, & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2008). Development of microscopic systems for high-speed dual-excitation ratiometric Ca2+ imaging. PubMed. 36(1-4). 43–52. 9 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2008). Engineering FRET Constructs Using CFP and YFP. Methods in cell biology. 85. 381–393. 57 indexed citations
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Munakata, Kae, Takeharu Nagai, Satoshi Shimozono, et al.. (2006). Identification of Mitochondrial DNA Polymorphisms That Alter Mitochondrial Matrix pH and Intracellular Calcium Dynamics. PLoS Genetics. 2(8). e128–e128. 184 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Haruko Hosoi, Hideaki Mizuno, et al.. (2006). Concatenation of Cyan and Yellow Fluorescent Proteins for Efficient Resonance Energy Transfer. Biochemistry. 45(20). 6267–6271. 48 indexed citations
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Fukano, Takashi, Satoshi Shimozono, & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2005). Fast dual-excitation ratiometry with light-emitting diodes and high-speed liquid crystal shutters. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 340(1). 250–255. 7 indexed citations
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Fukano, Takashi, Satoshi Shimozono, & Atsushi Miyawaki. (2004). Simultaneous dual-excitation ratiometry using orthogonal linear polarized lights. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 317(1). 77–83. 6 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Satoshi, Satoshi Shimozono, & Yutaka Kirino. (2004). Optical recording of oscillatory neural activities in the molluscan brain. Neuroscience Letters. 359(3). 147–150. 4 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Takashi Fukano, Koutarou D. Kimura, et al.. (2004). Slow Ca 2+ dynamics in pharyngeal muscles in Caenorhabditis elegans during fast pumping. EMBO Reports. 5(5). 521–526. 25 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Takashi Fukano, Takeharu Nagai, et al.. (2002). Confocal Imaging of Subcellular Ca2+ Concentrations Using a Dual-Excitation Ratiometric Indicator Based on Green Fluorescent Protein. Science Signaling. 2002(125). pl4–pl4. 11 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Takashi Fukano, Takeharu Nagai, et al.. (2002). Confocal Imaging of Subcellular Ca 2+ Concentrations Using a Dual-Excitation Ratiometric Indicator Based on Green Fluorescent Protein. Science s STKE. 2002(125). pl4–pl4. 25 indexed citations
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Shimozono, Satoshi, Satoshi Watanabe, Tsuyoshi Inoue, & Yutaka Kirino. (2001). Identification and characterization of an output neuron from the oscillatory molluscan olfactory network. Brain Research. 921(1-2). 98–105. 11 indexed citations

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